Celebrate what Charles Darwin called the “most wonderful plant in the world” – the Venus Flytrap. Learn about Darwin’s studies of the flytrap and its natural history, plus the plant’s evolutionary biology and current conservation efforts Sunday at the Botanical Garden in Chapel Hill. Courtesy of Skip Pudney

Celebrate what Charles Darwin called the “most wonderful plant in the world” – the Venus Flytrap. Learn about Darwin’s studies of the flytrap and its natural history, plus the plant’s evolutionary biology and current conservation efforts Sunday at the Botanical Garden in Chapel Hill. Courtesy of Skip Pudney

Hayti Heritage Film Fest

The 23rd annual film festival showcases diverse works of, by and about people of African descent. The festival presents short and full-length films by rising and established filmmakers. Ticket includes food and beverage. See full schedule at website.

Darwin Day

Celebrate what Charles Darwin called the “most wonderful plant in the world” – the Venus Flytrap. Learn about Darwin’s studies of the flytrap and its natural history, plus the plant’s evolutionary biology and current conservation efforts. A reception follows. Advance registration required.